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Beyond wild and tame : Soiot encounters in a sentient landscape /

"Responding to recent scholarship, this book examines animal domestication and offers a Soiot approach to animals and landscapes, which transcends the wild-tame dichotomy. Following herder-hunters of the Eastern Saian Mountains in southern Siberia, the author examines how Soiot and Tofa househo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oehler, Alex (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2020.
Colección:Interspecies encounters ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Responding to recent scholarship, this book examines animal domestication and offers a Soiot approach to animals and landscapes, which transcends the wild-tame dichotomy. Following herder-hunters of the Eastern Saian Mountains in southern Siberia, the author examines how Soiot and Tofa households embrace unpredictability, recognize sentience, and encourage autonomy in all their relations with animals, spirits, and land features. It is an ethnography intended to help us reinvent our relations with the earth in unpredictable times"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 198 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781789206791
1789206790